Murphy is an established and thriving community located on the northeast edge of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Collin County. Consistently rated as one of the best suburbs in the DFW Metroplex by D Magazine, the city is a prime location for families and business alike. Strong schools, an expansive parks system, a wide array of businesses and restaurants, as well as a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, make for a city unlike any other in DFW. Murphy’s population is currently estimated at 21,200 with a median income of $144,284. Residents enjoy proximity to downtown Dallas and the major employment centers in Plano and Richardson. The City also benefits from an established and highly visible commercial corridor along FM 544, which sees over 50,000 vehicles per day.